Essays Tagged: "Anatomically modern humans"

An essay on the "Neanderthal Man"

hen, archaeologists have found approximately 30 skeletons.Neanderthals had a large brain, much like modern man, with a capacity of about 1,500 cc, a strong upper body, a bulbous nose, and a prominent ... he throat, which anchors the muscles connected to the larynx and tongue, and which permit speech in modern humans.Recent excavations in Israel show that Neanderthals were contemporary with modern Homo ...

(2 pages) 29 0 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Neanderthals vs Cro Magnon

000 years ago. There are a lot of theories and hypotheses of how Neanderthals looked different from modern humans, the ways that Neanderthals survived, how they were succeeded by interbreeding with ea ... on and minimized heat loss with an expanded rib cage to house larger lungs. Cro-Magnon resemble the modern human most because their forehead was straight, the brow ridges only slightly projecting, the ...

(5 pages) 3 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology